No.14 Blakes Hill, Gentian Hill, Salthill
Alterations and extensions to a three-storey house at Salthill.
2032 · Galway City Council · Lodged 13 February 2020
- Reference
- 2032
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations to the elevations of the existing three-storey dwelling. It also includes extensions to the first and second floor areas, the construction of a new roof, and internal alterations.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Planning permission for development which shall consist of alterations to the elevations of the existing 3 storey dwelling, extensions to the first & second floor areas, construction of new roof, internal alterations and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide residential development and for associated support development, which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and will contribute to sustainable residential neighbourhoods”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 11 January 2021.
Notified floor area: 440 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Blakes Hill, Knocknacarra, Galwaynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €625,000 | 122 m |
| Aishling, Gentian Hill, Knocknacarra | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 335 m |
| 12 Cashelmara, Salthill Rd Upper, Galway | Jun 2025 | €940,000 | 449 m |
| Aran House, Shangort, Knocknacarra | Mar 2025 | €640,000 | 491 m |
| 56 and 61-73 (incl) Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road Rahoon, Galway County Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €5,295,154 | 491 m |
| Units 82-89 Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road, Rahoon Galwayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €2,632,708 | 491 m |
| Silver Beach House, Barna Road, Galway | Jan 2026 | €850,000 | 496 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 February 2020
- Decision due8 April 2020
- Decision issued26 March 2020
- Appeal submitted11 May 2020
- Appeal decided17 September 2020
- Permission expiry16 September 2025
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